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ignition


Definition: Meaning of, ignition in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪɡˈnɪʃ(ə)n /

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  1. [singular] the electrical part of a vehicle's engine that makes it start working
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  2. [countable usually singular] the place in a car where you put in a key to start the engine
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  3. [uncountable] formal the act of starting to burn or of making something start to burn
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ignition used in phrases

  • ignition coil (noun)
    1. an induction coil that converts current from a battery into the high-voltage current required by spark plugs
  • ignition interlock (noun)
    1. a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting
  • ignition key (noun)
    1. a key that operates the ignition switch of an automotive engine
  • ignition lock (noun)
    1. a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
  • ignition switch (noun)
    1. switch that operates a solenoid that closes a circuit to operate the starter
  • ignition system (noun)
    1. the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine
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